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United States
Onsite
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Lead Engineer based in the United States.
We are seeking an experienced Lead Engineer to drive the design, development, and implementation of innovative architectural panels and steel products. In this role, you will lead an engineering team, providing technical direction and guidance throughout the entire project lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with design, production, and sales teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions that meet customer expectations. You will oversee project feasibility, technical specifications, budgets, and timelines while ensuring compliance with industry standards. This position offers the opportunity to combine technical expertise with team leadership and project management. Join a dynamic engineering environment where innovation, quality, and continuous improvement are central to success.
As Lead Engineer, you will oversee engineering operations and ensure the successful delivery of projects from initial concept through implementation. Your responsibilities will include:
Lead, mentor, and support a team of engineers, providing technical guidance across all project phases.
Collaborate with design, production, and sales teams to develop product specifications and engineering solutions aligned with customer requirements.
Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments, identifying potential challenges and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.
Oversee engineering designs, drawings, and technical specifications to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable industry standards.
Manage project schedules, resources, and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Monitor industry developments, emerging technologies, and engineering best practices to encourage innovation and continuous improvement.
Prepare and present technical reports, project updates, and recommendations to senior management and clients.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and quality assurance procedures throughout engineering and production activities.
The ideal candidate combines strong engineering expertise with proven leadership and project management capabilities. You should demonstrate the ability to manage complex technical projects while motivating teams and collaborating effectively across departments. The following qualifications and skills are expected:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. A Master's degree is preferred.
Proven experience in engineering design and project management, particularly within the architectural, construction, or related industries.
Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor, motivate, and develop engineering professionals.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, combined with strong attention to detail.
Proficiency in engineering software, technical design tools, and the Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills, enabling effective work with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
Opportunity to lead innovative engineering projects involving architectural panels and steel products.
A leadership position with responsibility for guiding and developing an engineering team.
The opportunity to contribute to product innovation and continuous improvement.
A dynamic, collaborative working environment.
The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on engineering projects from concept to completion.